The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-11-17
THE FALL ELECTIONS.
The Democrats Garry Now York
and tho Republicans Ohio.

and tho Republicans Ohio.
The elections OF Tuesday resulted in the
defeat OF the New York State and local
tickets by majority estimated at from
Is, 900 to 10000. In Ohio Gov. Foraker
(rep.) is elected by an increased majority.
In Massachusetts Cow Ames (rep.) has
and increased majority. Virginia goes
votes in favor of division. Following
are some of the details first received:
NEW YORK.
The total estimated plurality OF Cook
over Grant in the state at this hour is 3d.
600. This may be reduced by returns to
come. So far as known the new legislature
will stand: mbly-Republican IS;
Democrats, So. Sonate-Republicans -:
Democrats, IS. The last assembly had "a
Republicans and "a Democrats; the senate
20 Republicans and IL Democrats. New
York and Kings counties complete and
94S election district in the state outside OF
2S3, 744: Huntington, 10, 294; George, So
313. The same precincts in 1885 gave Hill.
345, 173; Davenport, 312. 1873; Bascom, To-
3O7. This appears to indicate that OF
Henry George and the increase in the Pro
hibition vote about forty thousand has
been drawn from the Republican and
twenty thousand from the Democratic
party. Alfred C. Chaplin. DEM, for may
or, and the entire Democratic ticket in
Brooklyn. with possibly the exception of
one OF the judges, are elected. The Shriev.
atty on the Kings county tickets in doubt.
with the chances in favor OF the Republi-
can candidate. The estimated Demo.
cratic majority in the state is $4,000.
Six hundred and seven precincts in
Ohio net Republican gain STA, the de-
tailed vote being: Foraker, 81 $40; Powell,
0.S23; Seitz. 9,494; Sharp, 5,729; total,
1913. 2e6
Seven hundred and forty-nine precincts
in Ohio, net Republican gain 5,497. in
total vote OF 243,SS3. The indications
still point to a plurality of from 20, 900
to 25, 900 for Foraker.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Returns from SAG towns and cities in the
state give Tor governor: Ames, 135 $3.50;
Lowering, us. 287; Earle, 1O,GS3 Marks,
34S. For lieutenant governor: Bracket,
1877, $40; Cutting, 116, tbs. The executive
council will stand seven Republicans
| and one Democrat at the present. The
composition of the senate and house can
! not as yet be definitely given but the re-
turnes indicate large gains for the Repub!i-
cans. The Democrats have lost six scns-
| tors in tho eastern part OF the state.
MARYLAND.
The indications from the returns receiv-
ed indicate Democratic majority Of
about 5000, and all the Democrats are
elected. Jackson, for governor, ran b.
! hind the ticket because OF the opposi-
ton OF portion OF the Knights OF Labor
The entire legislative ticket in the city, i'll
Guiding two senator's and eighteen mem.
! bers OF the house OF delegates are elected.
VIRGINIA
The democrats will have about three
fourths of the senate and nearly two thirds
OF the house OF delegates, thus insuring the
election Of democratic successor to
United States Senator Riddleberger.
In Iowa the result was about the same
| as usual, with decreased republican ma.
| joritv.
New Jersey republicans claim the as.
! sembly.
Oregon went prohibition by 10000
majority.
In Nebraska, the republican state ticket
composed OF one candidate for the SUI
preme court and two candidates for re.
! gents OF the state university, have been
i elected by over 20. 900 majority.
| Rhode Island elected q republican for
| Congress.
Pennsylvania and Illinois went rcpub.
ican as usual.
The features OF the Dakota election, iudg-
ing from the incomplete returns OF the first
day, were a light vote, a good ma jority for
division and decisive one in favor OF local
option.